On this day: May 1

The Empire State Building opens, "Citizen Kane" premieres, Cheerios are introduced, Elvis gets hitched, President Bush delivers his "Mission Accomplished" speech, and President Obama announces the death of Osama bin Laden, all on this day.

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1972: The Eagles release their first single, "Take It Easy." The song would peak at No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 in late July and spend a total of 11 weeks on the chart that summer.

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